Steven Liscum, LCMHC

North Carolina · 10 years in practice

Steven Liscum is a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina.

License and registration

LCMHC, North Carolina: 10308 · expires June 2026
NPI: 1316372246 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Steven

Steven Liscum is a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina. He brings 10 years of professional experience to conversations about stress, anxiety, and low mood. He aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable for people who are nervous about starting.

He focuses on relationship concerns and family tensions as well as self-esteem and motivation. Steven also addresses body image worries, communication problems, loneliness, social anxiety and post-traumatic stress.

Background and approach

He keeps language plain and direct so people know what to expect in a session. In sessions he creates an open space for people to share thoughts and feelings without feeling judged. He listens for what matters most and then helps shape practical steps to try between meetings.

Sessions are conversational but focused on small, doable changes. Steven uses clinical judgment built from a decade of work to adapt how he approaches each person. He aims to match techniques to the problem at hand rather than rely on a single method.

The goal is steady progress and clearer options for dealing with daily stresses. He works with English-speaking clients in North Carolina and emphasizes straightforward, achievable goals. Signing up for therapy can feel hard, and he acknowledges the courage it takes to begin.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Steven draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful habits of thought and behavior. One common approach he uses involves helping people identify and challenge anxious or negative thinking, then practice clearer ways of framing stressful situations. This helps with generalized anxiety, social worry, and low mood.

He also uses problem-focused strategies that break larger issues into small steps. These techniques center on building practical skills for communication, conflict handling, and boosting motivation. They can be useful for relationship concerns, family tension, and areas like body image and social anxiety.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Steven works with each person to decide which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He adjusts plans over time based on what is helping and what feels workable.

Online care is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is low, live chat works for shorter check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain steady contact with a licensed professional.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Steven help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflict, and self-esteem. Other focuses include body image, communication problems, loneliness, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety.

What is his style in therapy sessions?

Sessions are conversational and straightforward. He listens, asks clarifying questions, and helps people try practical steps between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 10 years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns. That background informs how he matches approaches to each situation.

Where is he licensed and based?

He holds the LCMHC credential and is licensed in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What formats are available for sessions?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for ongoing work.

How are fees and starting handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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